The 2026–2027 Board of Education budget process began in late 2025 with administrative reviews and cost-center presentations, leading to an initial BOE-approved total request of $45,288,204 (+5.65%) on February 2, 2026. Following Town Council reviews and a failed first referendum on May 13, the budget underwent cumulative reductions totaling $1,000,000 across operating and capital funds. The revised $44,288,204 budget (+3.30%) was approved by referendum on May 27, 2026, with the Board of Education formalizing the adjusted operating and capital allocations on June 1. Click to review the detailed budget process overview.
